By NEENA SATIJA Texas Tribune and Texas Monthly “Are we ready on Wilford?” asked Sage. It was Nov. 30, 2018, and through a gray door, Wilford entered the Travis County courtroom, a sweater peeking […]
By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries There is no reason any 6-year-old child who has misbehaved should be arrested, handcuffed and fingerprinted. And while incidences of Black children being arrested by White officers are […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund “No child living in America today should have to worry about whether they’ll have a place to sleep at night or enough food to eat. But these […]
By MARC H. MORIAL National Urban League “I started when there were no cameras and no newspapers writing nice things about you, instead they were writing all sorts of ugly things. But we kept […]
By CHARLENE CROWELL Center for Responsible Lending A new survey asked likely voters across the country what they thought of a proposed debt collection rule. The response was strong and broad opposition. Proposed earlier […]
By ANGELA SAILOR Trice Edney Communications Do you consider America to be your home or just the place you happen to live? Sept. 22 has long been a meaningful date for me and my […]
By EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON U.S. House of Representatives It was an amazing sight witnessed last Friday by the world’s adults when nearly four million children, including many in North Texas, gathered in cities, suburban […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and local nonprofit the Pink Peppermint Project plans to raise awareness while celebrating breast cancer survivors, caregivers, friends and supporters at its third […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The city of DeSoto will offer full-time city employees with at least a year of service time three paid weeks off after the birth of a child. This policy […]
By PATRICK SVITEK and ABBY LIVINGSTON The Texas Tribune WASHINGTON – It was almost another one of those Trump-era days when the mayhem of the national capital could be felt back home in Texas. […]
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